The Clemson University cheerleaders and Rally Cats attended the NCA and NDA National Championships in Daytona Beach, FL last weekend where both teams finished in the top six in the nation in Division 1A. Both teams competed in the preliminary round on April 5 and advanced to the final round of competition on April 6.

The cheerleaders were in third place out of the 12 Division 1A teams that qualified for Nationals after the preliminary round and went on to finish fourth overall in the finals. After the preliminary round, the Rally Cats were in ninth place out of 22 Division 1A schools in the competition and moved up three slots to finish sixth in the nation after the final round of competition.